PITTSBURG, CA - Bishop-Wisecarver Group named Dan Read vice president of sales.

Bishop-Wisecarver said Read will build its global presence by leveraging the company's technology, quality, and customer service, particularly in the field of guided motion components and systems for linear, rotary and curved track applications used in woodworking and other industry machinery.

Read was previously employed at MTE Corp. and Rockwell Automation. He most recently he was the vice president of sales and marketing for Bodypoint Designs.